Refuse collecting and operating solid waste landfills · Delaware

BFI Waste Services

Felton, DE · ~58 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BFI Waste Services runs at 18% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Refuse collecting and operating solid waste landfills workplace, earning a grade A.

BFI Waste Services: 0.5 TCR = 18% of Refuse collecting and operating solid waste landfills BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BFI Waste Services safety composite

BFI Waste Services scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

BFI Waste Services: 0.0 → 1.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 1.4 TCR · DART/TCR 3× in 2018

BFI Waste Services's TCR rose 1.4 from 0.0 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562212 · Felton, DE AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 18% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK P99
  • PHOTO S02936 - Tontitown L…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S02936 - Tontitown Landfill (0.0 TCR gap)

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BFI Waste Services in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows BFI Waste Services averages 0.5 TCR (18% of the Refuse collecting and operating solid waste landfills BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

BFI Waste Services TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=1.4 · BLS 2.6

Where BFI Waste Services falls in its industry

288 Refuse collecting and operatin establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
BFI Waste Services (58 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 3.9 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 050100150200 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate BFI Waste Services
BFI Waste Services (58 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 3.9

BFI Waste Services has more employees than the Refuse collecting and operating solid wa median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2018 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562212 · DE · Felton

288 Refuse collecting and operating solid waste landfills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,487 rated employers in Delaware with headcount on file · 6 employers in Felton, DE · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR S02936 - Tontitown Landfill 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Newton County Development Landfill 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR S04521 - Covel Gardens RDF 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR S03043 - Azusa Landfill 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE DE US 301 Levels Road to Summit 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crystal Steel Fabricators- Delmar 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE C&B A3 Advantech Dover, DE 720 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE 5472-000000808 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR Delmar 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR Felton 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR Felton02 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR 092200-FELTON PO 25 FTE
NAT-TCR Accredo Health Group, Inc. Memphis, TN 1640 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR FGG Pensacola 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Starcon @ LyondellBasell Morris 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR DMI Inc 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Prospect Airport Services JAX 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Perimeter Road Surgical Hospital 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Main Location - 251 Mobley Lane, Erin, TN 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manila Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Inc. dba Manila Nursing Center 58 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.